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Debbie Abrahams

Debbie Abrahams

Labour MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth

Debbie Abrahams is the Labour MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, and has been an MP continually since 13 January 2011.

Message

Seat status

Safe

Majority size

6,357

Recent swing

-8.3% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

No registered donations

SUPPORTED

Voted for Draft Public Order Act 2023 (I...

Motion passed, 301-110

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 172-334

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 181-335

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Where Debbie fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Debbie Abrahams

Debbie Abrahams

Member of Parliament

Oldham East and Saddleworth

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

  • Work and Pensions Committee
  • Liaison Committee (Commons)